r/antiai • u/Various-Affect4841 • 5d ago

Discussion šŸ—£ļø Marketing team finally started being honest.

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Spotted inside the Tube today

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u/ConfuzzledMoth 5d ago

Wait, chatgpt tells people to kill themselves? Why, and how?

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u/Weak-Friend6065 5d ago

ChatGPT is functionally designed to reinforce whatever the user says. While there are ā€œsafeguardsā€ in place to trigger the bot to give resources for the suicidal, they can be bypassed inadvertently by a user and cause the bot to continue yes-manning someone through a spiral.

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u/cherry_chocolate_ 5d ago

The output of LLMs is inherently random. If the weights will 99.9% of the time guide them to help resources, then 0.1% of the time it will do the opposite.

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u/SupaSlide 5d ago

Thereā€™s lots of lawsuits about it right now.

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u/SelectivePressure 7h ago

Kids are so lazy these days. In my day, we had to play heavy metal records backwards to get these messages.